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naftali

(21 posts) Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:07 PM Mar 19

Trump Weighs Troop Deployments To Keep Middle East Options Open: Media Reports

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Source: Reuters

Multiple US news outlets, citing sources, are reporting that President Donald Trump is considering sending thousands of additional US ground troops to bolster operations in the Middle ⁠East, a move that would give Trump additional options in the war against Iran.

Read more: https://dawnnewsup.com/2026/03/20/latest/trump-weighs-troop-deployments-to-keep-middle-east-options-open-media-reports/

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Trump Weighs Troop Deployments To Keep Middle East Options Open: Media Reports (Original Post) naftali Mar 19 OP

which policy? the one that gives the wind up GI Joe doll an erection msongs Mar 19 #1

Anyone else think this is a good idea?? vapor2 Mar 19 #2

Hell no! SheltieLover Mar 19 #3

Cadet Bonespurs has got his war groove on Skittles Mar 19 #4

Welcome to DU! IronLionZion Mar 19 #5

Who is Dawn News? Miguelito Loveless Mar 19 #6

". . . a move that would give Trump additional options in the war against Iran." AverageOldGuy Mar 19 #7

Locking Yonnie3 Mar 19 #8

msongs

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1. which policy? the one that gives the wind up GI Joe doll an erection

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:09 PM

Mar 19

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vapor2

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2. Anyone else think this is a good idea??

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:10 PM

Mar 19

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SheltieLover

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3. Hell no!

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:12 PM

Mar 19

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Skittles

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4. Cadet Bonespurs has got his war groove on

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:13 PM

Mar 19

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IronLionZion

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5. Welcome to DU!

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:24 PM

Mar 19

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Miguelito Loveless

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6. Who is Dawn News?

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:41 PM

Mar 19

What is their pedigree which shows them as a reliable news outlet?

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AverageOldGuy

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7. ". . . a move that would give Trump additional options in the war against Iran."

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:45 PM

Mar 19

And give him a lot more photo ops at Dover.

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Yonnie3

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8. Locking

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Thu Mar 19, 2026, 09:51 PM

Mar 19

dawnnewsup.com is linked, not Reuters. Dawnnewsup is not a mainstream news site.

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